TECHNOLOGY AND THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT
06/23/2009
The Department of Homeland Security spent three years pushing for a costly nuclear detection system that does not work as billed, while neglecting to upgrade existing equipment that could have helped improve security, according to a new Government Accountability Office review and an interview with one of the authors. The report is the sharpest critique to date of one of the Bush administration's marquee national security programs.
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